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Off-duty Detroit police officer charged with felonious assault in road rage incident

Off-duty Detroit police officer charged with felonious assault in road rage incident
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Szarafinski was charged with one count of felonious assault (four-year felony) and one count of brandishing a firearm (90-day misdemeanor). She was issued a $25,000 personal bond.  Madison Heights Police Department

(CBS DETROIT) - An off-duty Detroit police officer has been charged with felonious assault after she allegedly pointed a handgun at another driver in a road rage incident in Oakland County, police say. 

Amy Szarafinski, 53, of Madison Heights, is accused of pointing a handgun at another driver in the area of northbound I-75 and 12 Mile Road on the evening of Saturday, July 29. 

Szarafinski was charged with one count of felonious assault (four-year felony) and one count of brandishing a firearm (90-day misdemeanor). She was issued a $25,000 personal bond. 

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Detective Sergeant Hartunian at 248-837-2737 or the Madison Heights Police Department at 248-585-2100.

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